December 1, 2025

Election Commission Extends Voter Roll Revision Till Dec 11, Councillors React

The Election Commission has extended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists till December 11. Councillors say this will improve voter coverage but may add stress for Booth Level Officers (BLOs). The final electoral roll will be out by February 14, 2026.

December 1, 2025

Flood-hit Badhawar village in Haryana struggles three months on with submerged homes and fields

Badhawar village in Haryana remains partly underwater three months after severe floods. About 150 families walk on a narrow wall to move around as streets stay flooded. Farmers lost major crops and await government relief. The local school and infrastructure suffer damage, while compensation delays add to woes.

December 1, 2025

CMC Vellore Marks 125 Years With Hospital Day 2025 Celebration

Christian Medical College in Vellore celebrated 125 years of service with Hospital Day 2025. The event had 100+ stalls, workshops, and drew over 11,500 attendees, including students and locals.

December 1, 2025

15,000 Police Deployed for Huge Maha Deepam Festival at Tiruvannamalai Temple

Over 15,000 police and 1,060 CCTV cameras will secure the grand Maha Deepam festival in Tiruvannamalai. Around 45 lakh visitors are expected for the famous Karthigai Deepam event on December 3.

December 1, 2025

Sudan’s el-Fasher Falls After Siege; Civilians Share Terrifying Escape Stories

The paramilitary RSF captured el-Fasher after 18 months, pushing civilians to flee from brutal violence and abuse. Survivors describe shootings, killings, and rapes during their desperate escape to safety.